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The word 'regulars'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
regularsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.91610
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.1 4 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 42.5 4 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of regulars in Corpus

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Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
in and 2 dunnocks joining the regulars(2014)

General Northern

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ck a fecht wi een o the ither regulars. Said the mannie hid luikit a on page 44

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
majority o the Bruntland Arms regulars felt Abbie hid been somewhat
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Never seen Bert or any o the regulars dress up as Blair or Cameron (2016)
ell me & few o'the Fittie bar regulars ganna wa on wee bus trip the (2018)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
aste ae victory. Maist ae the regulars huv awready on page 34
sence obviously pits oaff the regulars, Especially at the weekend wh on page 69
tch a glimpse ae a few ae the regulars who are huddled in the small on page 71

3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
, a guid nummer o the group's regulars wisna able tae be thare. For
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ften newbies get paired up wi regulars tae gie them a bit ae support on page 169

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
or twa ithers in, maist o the regulars decidin tae keep close tae th on page 64
ae aw the titles an amang the regulars wis a lad fae Dundee that wis on page 75
this meant tae a wheen o her regulars cuid be seen in the name they on page 100
tae a handfu o her favourite regulars (a solicitor, an estate agent on page 101

4 matches

General Central

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
Third, we'll hae new regulars an cover mair airt forms, an on page 4

1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
tain road oot the village the regulars wad proclaim whaur we wis gau(2020)

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